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Pine River access points and trip distances, Minnesota

6 access points (6 public) along 36.5 river miles of the Pine River in Minnesota. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Dark dots are public access points; brown dots are private, members-only or agency-land access. Tap a dot for its river mile and coordinates.

Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Pine River, #1 Public Water Access Site
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46.72318, -94.40055 18.5
18.5Cross Lake #2 Public Water Access Site
About 0.12 mi from the mapped river line.
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46.67134, -94.11241 0.1
18.6Pine River, Cross Lake Public Water Access Site
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46.66852, -94.11283 1.2
19.8Pine River, Staircase Public Water Access Site
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46.65726, -94.10157 2.9
22.7Pine River, Rock Dam Public Water Access Site
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46.63576, -94.09208 13.8
36.5Pine River, Harvey Drake Public Water Access Site
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46.57168, -94.02806 end
Data notes: 1 access point is more than 0.1 mi from the mapped line; its river mile is where it meets the line.

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from Minnesota DNR Water Access. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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